Noun
calamus -
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
palm tree ,
palm the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
genus calamus distinctive often spiny-stemmed palms found as climbers in tropical and subtropical forest
calamus rotang ,
rattan palm ,
rattan a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
Calamus -
a genus of Sparidae
genus Calamus
fish genus any of various genus of fish
family sparidae ,
sparidae porgies; scups
calamus -
the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally
root the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
calamus -
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
sweet flag ,
sweet calamus ,
myrtle flag ,
flagroot ,
Acorus calamus
bog plant ,
marsh plant ,
swamp plant a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
acorus ,
genus acorus sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae
calamus a genus of Sparidae
calamus -
the hollow spine of a feather
quill ,
shaft
rib support resembling the rib of an animal
